Where does “tochtli” come from?

tochtli (Guerrero Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tōchtli, from Classical Nahuatl tepētl — hill; mountain, hill.

tochtli (Guerrero Nahuatl): rabbit

Definitions

  1. rabbit

Ancestry of “tochtli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltōchtlirabbit
2Classical Nahuatltepētlhill; mountain, hill
Every word from Classical Nahuatl tepētl →Every word from Classical Nahuatl tōchtli →